Pt. 1 Irish Renaissance Literature and Culture -- 1. Matthew Arnold and the Celtic Revival -- 2. Yeats's Use of Irish Materials -- 3. Irish History and Mythology in James Joyce's "The Dead" -- 4. Identifying the Irish Printed Sources for Finnegans Wake -- 5. Perceptions of James Joyce -- Pt. 2 Post-Renaissance Irish Writing -- 6. Irish Literature Today [1945] -- 7. Ireland That Was -- 8. Sean O'Faolain -- Pt. 3 Irish America -- 9. Mr. Dooley and the Same Old World -- 10. Irish-American Literature, and Why There Isn't Any -- 11. Edwin O'Connor and the Irish-American Process -- 12. Long Way from Tipperary -- 13. Irishness in America -- Pt. 4 Early Irish History and Literature -- Key to Abbreviations in the Essays of Part Four -- 14. Early Irish History and Pseudo-History -- 15. Rise of the Dal Cais -- 16. Humor in the Ulster Saga -- 17. Tain and the Annals -- 18. Battle of Moin Mhor, 1151 -- Pt. 5 Translations and Adaptations from the Irish